In January 2024, former President Joe Biden's FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker imposed a 38-plane monthly production cap after a mid-air emergency on a new Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 that remains in ...

FAA chief urges SpaceX to comply with safety standards after Musk criticizes fine 'They launched without a permit,' Whitaker said, referring to SpaceX launches in June and July of last year in ...

In January 2024, former President Joe Biden's FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker imposed a 38-plane monthly production cap after a mid-air emergency on a new Alaska Airlines (ALK.N), opens new tab ...

Mike Whitaker, chief of the Federal Aviation Administration, said in an online post Friday that his agency also has more work to do in its oversight of Boeing. Whitaker, who plans to step down in ...

SpaceX strongly disputed Whitaker's comments, saying "every statement he made was incorrect." The FAA declined to respond. "SpaceX is the safest, most reliable launch provider in the world ...

Musk has called for the resignation of FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker and threatened to sue the agency. SpaceX suggested last month the delay in FAA approval was over "superfluous environmental ...